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AIDS and terminal illness
- Source :
- Social casework. 69(6)
- Publication Year :
- 1988
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Abstract
- The authors discuss the specific social and psychological tasks that confront individuals who are dying with AIDS. The young age of the patient, the nature of the disease process, and the social context in which the death occurs profoundly affect the patients' experience.
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Social Work
Terminal Care
Attitude to Death
Attitude of Health Personnel
General Medicine
medicine.disease
Self Concept
Young age
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
Terminal (electronics)
medicine
Quality of Life
Humans
Disease process
Psychology
Psychiatry
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00377678
- Volume :
- 69
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Social casework
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....6c07f335a2c449ba2249c9a79e0a1a03